The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Thursday despite strong labor data. Australia's unemployment rate was unchanged in April at 4.1%, same as March, and matching expectations. The Australian economy added 89.0 thousand new jobs in April, easily beating estimates of a 20.9 thousand addition, while March's reading was revised to show the addition of 32.2 thousand jobs...

The Australian dollar tumbled on Tuesday against a basket of major rivals, resuming losses against the US counterpart after a short hiatus and becoming the worst performing G8 currency after the RBAs rate cut. The Reserve Bank of Australia voted to cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.85%, the lowest since May 2023, as inflation cooled. The Price...

The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Wednesday following labor data. Australian wages rose 0.9% in the first quarter of the year, above estimates of 0.8%. On trading, the AUD/USD pair rose 0.7% as of 20:56 GMT to 0.6428. Loonie The Canadian dollar fell 0.3% against the greenback as of 20:56 GMT to $0.7155. The US Dollar The...

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(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * CrowdStrike ( CRWD ) dips on bleak revenue forecast * T-Mobile slips after brokerage downgrade * US economy adds 77,000 jobs in February, ADP report says * Futures: Dow flat, S&P 500 up 0.06%, Nasdaq up 0.19% (Updates to...

09:11 AM EST, 03/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were mixed premarket Wednesday, with the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) up 0.1% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLV ) down 0.3% recently. Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) shares were up over 4% after the company said it is offering cash-paying patients all dose strengths of Wegovy...

09:15 AM EST, 03/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were declining pre-bell Wednesday, with The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) marginally lower. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ( FAS ) was inactive and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ( FAZ ) was 0.2% higher. Banco Santander's (SAN) US investment banking operations more than...

09:20 AM EST, 03/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were declining premarket Wednesday, with The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLE ) down 1%. The United States Oil Fund ( USO ) was down 2.6% and the United States Natural Gas Fund ( UNG ) was 0.8% higher. Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 2.4% at...

Bitcoin miner Core Scientific's ( CORZ ) shares surged as much as 40% in pre-market trading after cloud computing firm CoreWeave signed a 200 megawatts (MW) artificial intelligence (AI) deal and was also reported to have offered to buy the mining company in an all-cash offer. CoreWeave said to have made the offer on Monday, implying a 55% premium to...

Ratings for Iris Energy ( IREN ) were provided by 9 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish...

Science Applications Intl ( SAIC ) has been analyzed by 4 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic...

June 4 (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk has told Nvidia ( NVDA ) to prioritize shipments of AI processors to his companies X and xAI over the electric-vehicle maker, CNBC reported on Tuesday. Elon prioritizing X H100 GPU cluster deployment at X versus Tesla by redirecting 12K of shipped H100 GPUs originally slated for Tesla to X instead, an...

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

A senior leader who attended the meeting said Venugopal asked state leaders to support state Congress chief Ashok Chavan and warned that party president Rahul Gandhi will not tolerate any indiscipline.

The cases were lodged against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his controversial social media posts following the blasts at a convention centre in Kochi during a prayer meeting of Christian religious group Jehovah's Witnesses.

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

March 21 (Reuters) - S&P Global Ratings said on Thursday its outlook for global grain merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co ( ADM ) was negative, amid an ongoing investigation into the company's accounting practices. ADM's CFO, Vikram Luthar, was placed on administrative leave in January as the company started a probe into the accounting practices at its Nutrition segment. In January, S&P...

WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Major airline chiefs plan to hold discussions with Boeing ( BA ) board chair Larry Kellner in meetings that will not include CEO David Calhoun after raising concerns over an Alaska Airlines mid-air emergency and ongoing production issues, sources said. A group of U.S. airline CEOs sought meetings with Boeing ( BA ) directors to...

March 21 (Reuters) - Robinhood Markets ( HOOD ) said on Thursday that co-founder and chief creative officer, Baiju Bhatt, will step down from his executive role after over ten years in leadership. ...

March 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA has approved privately held Italfarmaco Group's drug to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), an inherited muscle-wasting disorder, the health regulator said on Thursday. ...

Bitcoins whale wallets defined as those holding 100 or more BTC have increased by 297 lately. The latest figure represents a 1.9% rise in the past two weeks. On the other hand, wallets containing less than 100 BTC have decreased by 20,629, a decline of 0.1% during the same period. Bitcoin Whales Signal Potential Market Upswing According to the crypto...

The person behind the recent Radiant Capital exploit has reportedly moved nearly all of the stolen crypto, valued at about $52 million, from Layer-2 networks to Ethereum. Blockchain security firm PeckShield shared the information on October 24, further dampening any hopes of recovering the funds. Attacker Almost Done Bridging Stolen Funds According to PeckShield, the attacker’s on-chain footprint showed they...

A staggering $20 million in cryptocurrency linked to U.S. government addresses has been moved to a new wallet, raising alarms about a potential theft. The transactions originated from the government-controlled Bitfinex Hack Wallet, which housed part of the funds recovered from the 2016 attack on the Bitfinex crypto exchange. This resulted in a loss of nearly 120,000 BTC. Fund Movements...

Following a successful vote, Lido DAO has given the go-ahead to activate the Community Staking Module (CSM) on the Ethereum Mainnet. As the first Lido Protocol feature to allow open access, CSM aims to allow a broader range of participants to operate Ethereum validators, even with minimal technical experience and less than 32 ETH. Boosting Decentralization According to the official...